The Sons of El Rey

by Alex Espinoza

And that’s one of the many things that makes the sport of lucha libre so unique. Donning those costumes, you literally become someone else entirely. I imagine it’s the same thing actors go through when they take on a new role, or professional drag queens in wigs and sequined gowns.

When we were making plans to baptize Julian, I asked Scarlet to be one of his godparents. “Godfather or godmother. Your choice.”